Talisman to expand the killing fields in Sudan Reuters reports (Nov 20) that the company will begin drilling new wells in the huge Block 4 Concession area lying mainly to the west and south of Heglig and Unity Fields. ...

CIVILIAN SLAUGHTER FROM THE AIR IN SUDAN The Khartoum regime continues without abatement its aerial slaughter of civilians---and the world looks silently away. The murderous National Islamic Front rains down bombs on ...

There is a continuing and profound whelming of forces---spiritual and secular, economic and political---against the continued oil-driven destruction of Sudan, a destruction finally genocidal in nature. Yesterday, in an ...

The Financial Times (London), one of the world's premier financial newspapers, makes clear the danger Talisman Energy faces from the imposition of US capital market sanctions. The US Congressional action reported on is ...

A very blunt message to Talisman Energy management---on the occasion of their recent financial self-celebration---from the divestment campaign working for a just peace in Sudan: "We will destroy your share price." No ...

"Machakos Peace Process Staggers Under Pressing Deadlines, Growing Burden of Policy Expediency" The peace talks underway at Nairobi/Machakos (Kenya) seem deeply imperiled on several counts, despite the optimism ...

How is the Khartoum regime spending its Talisman-generated oil revenues? Today's Associate Press reporting (Oct 27) makes clear that Talisman's business partners have been as good as their word: the regime has been building ...

"US Sudan Policy Sinks Further Into Disarray: Key Agreements Now Lacking Enforcement, Renewal of Mandate" A clear sign of how poorly the State Department's Africa Bureau is handling Sudan policy is crystallized in its ...

Talisman Energy is blasted in today's Globe and Mail (Canada) for disingenuously associating itself with humanitarian work in Sudan. Most disturbingly, in making such "false statements" (the phrase comes from United Nations ...

Sudan has been voted down overwhelmingly in its bid for a UN Security Council seat. When the final ballot of today's General Assembly vote was counted, Sudan had 55 votes and Mauritius had 113. It was a moment of moral ...